Seat refrigerant capacity chart: R134a and R1234yf

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Model
Year of manufacture
Type of coolant
Refrigerant quantity (g)
Seat Inca right-hand drive
1995 – 2003
R134a
885 – 940
Seat Toledo III (5P2) Denso compressor
10.2004 – 2012
R134a
525
Seat Leon II Sanden PXE16 Compressor
2005 –
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Altea Sanden compressor / Delphi compressor
2004 – 2013
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Alhambra with rear air conditioning
1996 – 2000
R134a
1350 – 1400
Seat Alhambra (711) Sanden/Zexel compressor with rear air conditioning
2015 –
R134a
875
Seat Ibiza II/Cordoba Right-hand drive
1993 – 1999
R134a
900 – 930
Seat Arosa compressor: Sanden SD6V
2000 – 2005
R134a
700 – 750
Seat Ibiza (6P) Denso compressor
2015 –
R134a
500
Seat Leon II Denso Compressor 7SEU16C
2004 –
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Toledo III (5P2) Zexel compressor
10.2004 – 2012
R134a
525
Seat Alhambra (711) Sanden/Zexel compressor
2015 –
R134a
525
Seat Exeo Denso compressor 6SEU14
2009 –
R134a
500
Seat Leon II Denso 7SEU17C Compressor
2005 –
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Altea Denso compressor 7SEU16C
2004 – 2013
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Alhambra with rear air conditioning
06.2000 – 2010
R134a
1050 – 1100
Seat Toledo IV
07.2012 –
R134a
500
Seat Leon II Zexel DSC17E Compressor
2005 –
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Mii
2012 –
R134a
380
Seat Ibiza (6P) Delphi compressor
2015 –
R134a
500
Seat Ibiza IV/Cordoba (6L2)
2002 – 03.2008
R134a
525 – 575
Seat Ibiza V (6J) with Denso compressor
03.2008 –
R134a
500
Seat Ibiza V (6J) with Sanden compressor
03.2008 –
R134a
500
Seat Ibiza V (6J) with Zexel/Valeo compressor
03.2008 –
R134a
500
Seat Toledo I Right-hand drive
1993 – 1999
R134a
870 – 930
Seat Alhambra (711) Denso compressor with rear air conditioning
2015 –
R134a
875
Seat Alhambra (710) Denso compressor
06.2012 –
R134a
600
Seat Ibiza III/Cordoba Left-hand drive
1999 – 2002
R134a
775
Seat Ibiza III/Cordoba Right-hand drive
1999 – 2002
R134a
775
Seat Exeo Denso compressor 7SEU17C
2009 –
R134a
500
Seat Toledo I Left-hand drive
1993 – 1999
R134a
820 – 880
Seat Leon
1999 – 2005
R134a
750 – 800
Seat Inca left-hand drive
1995 – 2003
R134a
840 – 890
Seat Alhambra
06.2000 – 2010
R134a
700 – 750
Seat Alhambra (710) Sanden compressor
06.2012 –
R134a
600
Seat Alhambra (711) Denso compressor
2015 –
R134a
525
Seat Altea Denso compressor 7SEU17C
2004 – 2013
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Arosa Sanden compressor SD7B
1997 – 2000
R134a
700 – 750
Seat Altea Zexel compressor / Valeo compressor
2004 – 2013
R134a
500 – 550
Seat Ibiza II/Cordoba Left-hand drive
1993 – 1999
R134a
850 – 880
Seat Toledo III (5P2) Sanden compressor
10.2004 – 2012
R134a
525
Seat Toledo II
1999 – 2005
R134a
750 – 800
Seat Alhambra
10.1995 – 2000
R134a
950-1000
Disclaimer: Data in this chart is provided with diligence but without liability for inaccuracies or omissions. We are not liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of this information. Use at your own risk.

Seat refrigerant (freon) filling quantities.

Each vehicle model has a specific refrigerant capacity, which can be found in the owner’s manual or a professional service database. For accurate and environmentally safe servicing, always consult with a certified technician who uses the right tools and follows the latest industry standards.

AC refrigerant

When the scorching summer sun turns your vehicle into a mobile sauna, it’s the refreshing breeze from the air-conditioning system that comes to the rescue. This modern marvel of comfort relies heavily on a silent performer – the car refrigerant. This crucial fluid, which courses through the veins of your vehicle’s AC system, plays a pivotal role in banishing the heat. However, not all refrigerants are created equal, and understanding the differences is essential for ensuring a cool and comfortable drive.

R12, R134a, and R1234yf

The narrative of car refrigerants has seen many characters like R12, R134a, and R1234yf grace the stage over the years, each bringing its own merits to the table. R12, once a stalwart of the automotive realm, found favor in cars, trucks, and tractors. However, as the world woke up to the environmental perils it posed, R12 exited the stage, making way for its successor, R134a. This new protagonist, with its lower greenhouse gas emissions, quickly became the darling of environmentally-conscious drivers and vehicle manufacturers alike.

But the wheels of progress didn’t stop turning. The spotlight soon shifted to R1234yf, a modern-day hero boasting an even lower environmental impact than R134a. This newfound gem is gradually carving its niche in the automotive world, being incorporated into the air-conditioning systems of cars, trucks, and tractors, garnering accolades for its low global warming potential.

AC recharge requires a professional touch

While the evolution of refrigerants reflects the automotive industry’s stride towards eco-friendliness, it also underscores a vital dictum: the refrigerant type and filling capacity should be specified by the vehicle manufacturer. This isn’t a realm for DIY exploits. The intricacies involved in AC recharge require a professional touch. Venturing into this territory on your own could lead to a compromised AC system or, worse, a hefty repair bill.

The message is loud and clear – entrust the job of AC recharge to the professionals. They possess the expertise to ensure that the correct type and amount of refrigerant are used, as per the manufacturer’s specifications. This isn’t just about maintaining the cool ambiance of your vehicle; it’s about safeguarding the efficiency and longevity of the air-conditioning system.

Prepare for summer

In the grand tapestry of vehicle maintenance, understanding the role and nuances of car refridgerant is pivotal. So, the next time the summer sun blazes, ensure your vehicle’s A/C system is professionally recharged and ready to deliver that cool, refreshing respite. Your comfort, wallet, and the environment will be better off for it. Refrigerant (freon) filling quantity guides are an indispensable resource for ensuring your vehicle’s AC system operates efficiently.

Spanish version – Seat cantidades de llenado de refrigerante. A/C R134a y R1234yf.